Summer 2013 Special Topics Course Listing with Descriptions (http://ogpr.educ.ubc.ca/Library/Summer%202013%20Special%20Topics%20Courses_2013-02-27.pdf) The most up-to-date version of these documents can be found at the OGPR website.
SUMMER INSTITUTE IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH: PUTTING THEORY TO WORK Monday 22 – Friday 26 July 2013 Education and Social Research Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University Director: Maggie MacLure http://www.esri.mmu.ac.uk/siqr/index.php KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: ELIZABETH ST. PIERRE (University of Georgia): ‘Postqualitative Research: The Critique and the Coming After’ HILLEVI LENZ TAGUCHI (Stockholm University): ‘The Master’s Tools Reactivated? What Kinds of […]
MESSAGE SENT ON BEHALF OF DR. SAMSON NASHON, DEPUTY HEAD, EDCP: Please join me in congratulating Dr. Susan Gerofsky (EDCP) as Principal Applicant and Dr. Jolie Mayer-Smith (EDCP), Dr. Andrew Riseman (LFS), Julia Ostertag (EDCP Graduate Student), Chessa Adsit-Morris (EDCP Graduate Student) and Kate Petrusa (EDCP Graduate Student) as team members for their successful 2013-2014 TLEF of $62, […]
Registration is now open for: Managing Projects (Offered in partnership with Mitacs Step) Thursday, March 7, 2013 9:00am to 5:00pm For complete session description, please visit: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/7881-gps-workshopmitacs-step-managing-projects To register, please visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g2358 Space is still available in this week’s The Essential Intercultural Communication Workshop (Offered in partnership with International House, this case-based interactive workshop for […]
Do you know UBC staff who have made outstanding contributions to the University community? I invite you to nominate them for the 2013 President’s Service Award for Excellence and the President’s Staff Awards. Introduced in 1991, the President’s Service Award for Excellence is the top award presented to UBC staff in recognition of contributions to […]
Research Ethics Deadline For more info visit UBC Research Ethics web site at: http://www.research.ubc.ca/ethics/meeting-dates-deadlines-0 March 1 for March 14 meeting March 15 for March 28 meeting March 29 for April 11 meeting April 12 for April 25 meeting April 26 for May 19 meeting May 10 for May 23 meeting May 31 for June 13 […]
Please be aware of the following deadlines for May 2013 Graduation ********************************************************************************** Thursday, 28 February 2013 Last day for graduation applications to be submitted to Enrolment Services by all students expecting to graduate in May. Application is made through the Student Service Centre. Friday, 19 April 2013 Last day for graduate programs to notify the Faculty […]
SENT ON BEHALF OF DR. SAMSON NASHON, DEPUTY HEAD, EDCP: Please join me in congratulating Dr. Marina Milner-Bolotin (EDCP) as Principal Applicant and Dr. Cynthia Nicol (EDCP), Heather Fisher (EDCP Graduate Student) and Alexandra MacDonald (EDCP Graduate Student) as team members for their successful 2013-2014 TLEF of $55, 227. Project Title: Turning Teacher-Candidates to Inquiry: Improving Preparation of […]
From: Carolyn R [mailto:lyjasmom@gmail.com] Subject: seeking a tutor for my daughter for grade 10 science Hi, I am a parent seeking a tutor for my daughter who is struggling with the Chemistry section in Science 10 in high school. We live close by the university. Please contact me if you have this background and are […]
The Forum for International Networking in Education (FINE), is organizing three FREE events at AERA 2013 in San Francisco for students from U21 Universities: • The FINE forum will be held on Friday, April 26th from 1pm~5pm and then dinner will follow at 7pm o The forum will include a number of speakers (various topics […]
I. Work: Provincial Nominee Program Information Session and Leveraging Your International Experience in Building Your Career Are you an international student interested in living and working in Canada permanently after graduation? Government officers from the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) will give a presentation about how to apply for Canadian permanent residency through BC […]
Registration is open for the Presentation Skills Workshop March 27, 28, 2013. Please note that participants must be able to attend the entire 16 hour workshop. This workshop is always in high demand. To register for the Late March PSW, please go to: http://events.ctlt.ubc.ca/events/view/2291
Registration is open for the Instructional Skills Workshop March 23, 24, 25, 2013. Please note that participants must be able to attend the entire 24 hour workshop. The Instructional Skills Workshop is an internationally recognized program and students receive transcript notation for their participation. It is a 3-day intensive workshop that develops participant’s teaching skills and confidence. It is appropriate for first […]
Centre for Intercultural Language Studies (CILS) 9th Annual Symposium “Reflecting on Experiential learning: What lies beyond the language classroom?” Friday, May 3, 2013 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. The University of British Columbia (Venue TBA) CALL FOR PROPOSALS We are accepting submissions for presentations (20 minutes) followed by discussion (10 minutes) on topics related to language education. […]
The Office of the Vice President Students recognizes exceptional contributions or significant improvements to the student experience and learning environment at UBC. We actively support the University’s Place and Promise strategic commitments, in particular those that are the focused on improving the student experience across all priorities. We are now inviting nominations from UBC Students, […]